Austin Tournaments

Kallam Leads $50K GTD Kickoff Event

Written by Kyle M | Oct 29, 2025 12:33:51 AM

The PokerAtlas Tour at Austin is off to a great start with Event #1: $50K GTD Big Atlas Kickoff!

The Kickoff Event received 260 entries bringing the prize pool to $63,700! 33 places will be paid with the min cash set at $480 and $14,480 for first place!

122 players remain in the field at the close of registration and Kishore Reddy Kallam leads the field with 233,000 (117 BBs) returning to blinds of 1,000/2,000/2,000.

The players are in for a long night as they play down to a winner on the $300 buy-in event. The final table will be livestreamed on TCH Live. Stay updated with the blog and tune in later to see who takes down $14,480 and the coveted PokerAtlas trophy!

Top 5 Stacks
Blinds: 1,000/2,000/2,000
122 players remain

Player Chips BBs
Kishore Reddy Kallam 233,000 117
John Skrovan 186,000 93
Michael Gilchrist 181,000 91
Kenneth Glaser 179,500 90
Chat Gregory Clussman 177,000

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Event #1 Payouts

Prize Pool $63,700
1st $14,480
2nd $10,210
3rd $6,130
4th $4,030
5th $3,100
6th $2,540
7th $2,130
8th $1,780
9th $1,450
10th-12th $1,230
13th-15th $1,050
16th-18th $890
19th-21st $730
22nd-24th $570
25th-27th $520
28th-33rd $480